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Preventing Chronic Disease: WU, SLU Receive $8 Million CDC Grant

A new Saint Louis University-Washington University initiative that studies innovative ways to prevent chronic disease and improve health has received a five-year, $8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Timothy McBride, PhD, discusses the next steps for health care reform in the U.S.

Faculty Scholar Timothy McBride, PhD, health economist and Associate Dean of Public Health at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis discusses the next steps for health care reform in the U.S.
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Faculty Scholar Michael DeBaun elected to Institute of Medicine

Faculty Scholar Michael DeBaun has been elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors medical scientists in the United States can receive.
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Faculty Scholar, Sarah Gehlert, installed as E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity

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The professorship is named for E. Desmond Lee, philanthropist and former chairman of Lee/Rowan Co.
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In the Spotlight

St. Louis Community/ University Research Partnerships Funding Announcement

The Regional Health Commission is
coordinating this partnership between
Washington University, St. Louis University,
and BJC HealthCare.

Learn more about this opportunity.

Upcoming Events

Breast Cancer Prevention and Control Group Seminar Series
Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Location Holden Auditorium, Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Washington University School of Medicine
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ARDC) Seminar Series
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, East Pavilion Auditorium, Barnes-Jewish Hospital South, 1st Floor, Washington University School of Medicine
AIDS and the Economics of Risky Behavior
Monday, November 30, 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Seigle Hall, Room 348, Washington University Danforth Campus